DeSoto FY21-FY22 Budget Book

ACTIVITY SUMMARY

DEPARTMENT FIRE DEPARTMENT

PROGRAM/ACTIVITY FIRE ADMINISTRATION

MISSION/PROGRAM DESCRIPTION

As the protector of our citizens, DeSoto Fire Rescue delivers professional and caring emergency services in a safe and consistent manner. This is accomplished by a dedicated and highly trained workforce that is properly equipped, staffed, and prepared to meet the mission. Fire Administration will provide the vision, leadership, and stewardship to maximize resources and internal/external customer service delivery.

GOALS AND OBJECTIVES

* Deliver high quality fire suppression, rescue, and emergency medical service delivery. * Inspect and validate fire hydrants are serviceable and in good working order.

* Reduce turn out and response times on emergency responses. * Perform life/safety company inspections on commercial properties.

* Professionally develop and train personnel utilizing internal and external resources. * Participate as a regional partner in emergency services delivery and training.

PERFORMANCE MEASURES/SERVICE LEVELS

FY 2019 Actuals

FY 2020 Actuals

FY 2021 Actuals

FY 2022 Target

Quantifiable Factor(s)

Activity Demand/Workload 1. Number of calls for service-combined

9,494

9,269 1,854 6,425 2,185

10,915

12,000

1,689 7,600 2,185

2,000 8,000 2,200

2. Number of emergency fire calls for service-DeSoto 3. Number of medical emergency calls for service-DeSoto 4. Number of active fire hydrants to be serviced 5. Number of annual company standard performance drills

798

6,552 2,142

10

5

10

10

Efficiency/Effectiveness Measures M&O budget per capita M&O Budget % of General Fund Budget

$167.36

$167.81 $176.75 $174.52

20.05% 20.89% 20.30% 18.13%

1. Turnout Time-95 seconds 90% of the time Fire/EMS combined (per CPSE Standard) 2. DTA time-402 seconds 90% of the time Emergency Fire Response 3. DTA Time-392 seconds 90% of the time Emergency Medical response 4. Percentage of active fire hydrants serviced during the year 5. Percentage of 1st time pass of company standard performance drill

95.6%

95.4% 92.8% 90.0%

4:45

86%

85%

90%

4:30

88%

88%

90%

98.0%

100% 100% 100% 100% 100% 100%

100.0%

169

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